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Supplement · Antioxidant & Mitochondrial

R-Alpha Lipoic Acid (Bioactive)

300 mg R-ALA · vegan · gluten-free · 60 caps

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What it is

R-Alpha Lipoic Acid (Bioactive) is a antioxidant & mitochondrial supplement. R-alpha lipoic acid is the natural, bioactive enantiomer of this both-fat-and-water-soluble antioxidant. Used in adult dosing protocols in India and internationally, it is sold as a single-ingredient supplement.

How it works

As a mitochondrial cofactor and amphipathic antioxidant, R-ALA regenerates other antioxidants, improves insulin-mediated glucose uptake, supports nerve repair and chelates metals. Effects are dose-dependent and typically measurable within 4-8 weeks.

Who should take it

Adults with blood-sugar concerns, peripheral neuropathy, or wanting a universal antioxidant.

Avoid / careful

May lower blood sugar (watch with diabetes meds). Take away from minerals (chelation). Mild GI upset possible.

When to take it

Morning
Noon
Evening
Night

How to take it

With food
Empty stomach
Before food

FAQs

Frequently asked

Can R-ALA help with diabetic neuropathy?
Yes, R-ALA's antioxidant and nerve-supportive properties can help manage symptoms of peripheral neuropathy often seen in diabetes.
How quickly can I expect to see results?
Visible effects are typically observed within 4 to 8 weeks of consistent daily dosing.
Should I take R-ALA with meals?
R-ALA can be taken with or without food, but some individuals prefer taking it with meals to minimize potential GI upset.

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About R-Alpha Lipoic Acid (Bioactive)

Bioactive R-form ALA for glucose handling, nerve support and metal chelation..

How it works

As a mitochondrial cofactor and amphipathic antioxidant, R-ALA regenerates other antioxidants, improves insulin-mediated glucose uptake, supports nerve repair and chelates metals. Effects are dose-dependent and typically measurable within 4-8 weeks.

Who it’s for

Adults with blood-sugar concerns, peripheral neuropathy, or wanting a universal antioxidant.

Dosage & timing

  • Typical dose: 300 mg R-ALA
  • Best time: morning
  • With food: empty-stomach
  • Expected onset: 4-8 weeks.

Safety

May lower blood sugar (watch with diabetes meds). Take away from minerals (chelation). Mild GI upset possible.

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